Senior Buyer - Capex

TalentCORE, Inc. - Garden Grove, CA

Opportunity to join a leading Aerospace company who is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fueled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 15,000 employees across 41 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Compensation Data

$78,813.00 - $118,219.00

Job Summary

The CAPEX Sr. Buyer is accountable for local commercial management and assigned strategic sourcing for the geographical area under his / her responsibility. This specific role will be responsible for CAPEX and industrialization as our site scales and grows. The CAPEX Sr. Buyer will work with the Industrialization team to create Statements of Work (SOW), solicit bids from contractors and suppliers, negotiate costs, schedules and contracts, and select suppliers, in partnership with stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities

  • Responsible for drafting of SOW for CAPEX and Industrialization projects
  • Responsible for RFP/RFQ
  • Responsible to identify contractors and suppliers
  • Responsible for all contract negotiations, ensuring best Terms & Conditions.
  • Manages commercial scope of contract is maintained through lifecycle of project, ensuring scope, cost and schedule creep is curbed.
  • Responsible for all PO demands placed upon suppliers to ensure that Key Objectives of cost, quality and delivery are secured
  • Responsible for developing and supporting site cost reduction opportunities and supplier development plans in-line with business requirements.
  • Responsible for supplier risk including use of rate readiness templates and awareness of Dunn & Bradstreet for financials
  • Responsible for the resolution of Invoice queries related to pricing

Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree, or equivalent in Business, Engineering, or Science Discipline; Will consider 8 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Eight (7) years experience in Procurement/Commercial or Supply Chain Management roles.
  • Five (5) years minimum experience in Procurement role specific to CAPEX purchasing supporting large, multi-million dollar contract negotiations.
  • Ability to build relations with a supplier network and having insight in suppliers processes A track record of Leadership to work with cross functional teams
  • U.S. Person per ITAR regulations to comply with export compliance and site SSA requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MBA
  • APICS or equivalent qualifications


Posted On: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Compensation: $78,813.00 - $118,219.00



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